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Default Interesting pliers at CPC

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NT wrote:
On Mar 4, 9:15 am, "Dave Plowman (News)" wrote:
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Grimly Curmudgeon wrote:

I had a set that a 'friend' made later than that, by the simple
expedient of using them to cut something far too hard.


Good test for GP side cutters - something like piano wire. Most fail
it.



Ordinary iron wire will notch cutters quickly, if you want to do it
deliberately.


On a decent make? I'd hope not.


NT


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